We are pleased to announce that the next ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism section conference will be held from 17 to 19 November 2014 at the Melbourne Convention Centre in Melbourne, Australia. The conference will be organised by the CSIRO and will be hosted jointly with the ISIE Asia-Pacific meeting.

Industrial Ecology in the Asia-Pacific Century: Interdisciplinary science for building sustainable industrial systems and human settlements

11th SEM Conference and 4th ISIE Asia-Pacific Conference

Conference co-chairs: Heinz Schandl (CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences), Sarah King (CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering), and Tsuyoshi Fujita (NIES).

We will announce a conference website shortly and launch a call for abstracts by 30 November 2013.

Karin Hosking (for Dr Heinz Schandl)

Research Assistant/Editor

Ecosystem Sciences

CSIRO